Archive for November 2006

Uninhibited Inhibitions

Why is it that I can never seem to get past the polite pleasantries? I can carry a conversation to the point of utter familiarity but never beyond the point of making an acquaintance. My mind always races past the present into the what could possibly happen. The problems. The strife. The inconvenient. And what interactions will come between the … Continue reading

Human Rights v. Human Plights

The proposed Human Rights Museum (a brain-child of Izzy Asper) in Winnipeg has received 2.7 million from various sources (mainly corporate). Human rights is an important issue and something that Canadians and all people can rally behind. However, how can Canada claim to be a leader in Human Rights when the First Nations are being marginalized? Sure we treat white … Continue reading